Lent · Year C

Hymns for Palm Sunday, Year C

Sunday, April 9, 2028 · Lent · red

For Palm Sunday, Year C, the readings are Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24; Philippians 2:6-11; and Luke 22:14—23:56. Suggested hymns: My Savior's Love (gathering), Go to Dark Gethsemane (preparation of the gifts), Were You There? (Communion), O Sacred Head, Now Wounded (sending forth).

Hymn suggestions

Public-domain hymns that draw on this Mass’s readings or share their themes. Each plays in any key, with slides and large print.

Gathering

  1. My Savior's LoveI stand amazed in the presenceDraws on the Gospel: Luke 22:41–44
  2. Lord Jesus, Think on MeLord Jesus, think on meDraws on the Gospel: Luke 23:42–43
  3. All Glory, Laud, and HonorThou art the King of IsraelTheme: jesus, praise

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Go to Dark GethsemaneGo to dark GethsemaneDraws on the Gospel: Luke 22:39–46
  2. 'Tis Midnight and on Olive's Brow'Tis midnight, and on Olive's browDraws on the Gospel: Luke 22:39–46
  3. Ride On! Ride On in Majesty!Ride on! Ride on in majestyTheme: the cross, jesus

Communion

  1. Were You There?Were you there when they crucified my LordDraws on the Gospel: Luke 23:44–45
  2. All Hail the Power of Jesus' NameAll hail the pow'r of Jesus' NameDraws on the second reading: Philippians 2:9–11
  3. Just as I Am Without One PleaJust as I am, without one pleaTheme: the cross, jesus, the blood of jesus

Sending Forth

  1. O Sacred Head, Now WoundedO sacred Head, now woundedDraws on the psalm: Psalm 22:6–8
  2. What Wondrous Love Is This?What wondrous love is this; O my soul! O my soulTheme: the cross, jesus, praise
  3. Hosanna, Loud HosannaHosanna, loud hosannaTheme: jesus, praise

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